AB 1682 California Assembly · 2017-2018 Regular Session

State government: Department of Justice: Children's Justice Fund.

Summary

Existing law establishes the Attorney General as the head of the Department of Justice. There is in the Department of Justice a Bureau of Children's Justice. The bureau investigates and enforces the legal rights of children, including the enforcement of civil rights laws and state criminal laws relating to child abuse and human trafficking. This bill would create in the State Treasury the Children's Justice Fund for the deposit of penalty moneys that are recovered pursuant to any action or settlement of a claim brought by the Bureau of Children's Justice. Subject to appropriation by the Legislature, the bill would require those moneys to be expended by the bureau for specified purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2017

Committee Review

Sep 2017

Assembly Passage

Jun 2017

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 17, 2017 Last action Sep 1, 2017

Floor votes · Assembly Jun 2, 2017

How they voted

57–11

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 70

Jun 2, 2017

D Democratic48

47 Yea 1

97% Yea

I Independent1

1 Nay

100% Nay

R Republican21

10 Yea 10 Nay 1

47% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Sep 1, 2017

Upper · Passed

In committee: Held under submission.

upper

Aug 21, 2017

Committee

In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

upper

Jul 12, 2017

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

Jun 14, 2017

Committee

Referred to Com. on JUD.

upper

Jun 2, 2017

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (57-11-2)

assembly

May 3, 2017

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (May 3).

lower

Apr 18, 2017

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 3, 2017

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

lower

Mar 30, 2017

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.

lower

Mar 30, 2017

Committee

Referred to Com. on JUD.

lower

Feb 19, 2017

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors